TOP LOCAL News
By STACY MALDONADO
November 15, 2024
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites the community to an eye-opening lecture, “Paper Trails: How Bureaucracy Shaped the Lives of Holocaust Refugees,” being held on Tuesday, November 19, from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m., in Cohen Hall 100 on CCM’s campus. Presented by United States Holocaust ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Coming into the game, the Morris Knolls High School girls soccer team knew that Northern Highlands had been playing its best soccer of the season.Seven straight victories … two state tournament games in which the Highlanders had outscored its opposition, nine goals to two … and a ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Residents of NJ Legislative District 11 can write Thanksgiving Thank You cards and notes to Veterans. The program, launched by Rep. Mikie Sherrill's office, gives community members the opportunity to thank New Jersey veterans who have served our nation with bravery."It's ...
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ – The Morris Knolls High School boys soccer team’s season ended with a 4-1 defeat at the hands of top-seed Ramapo in an NJSIAA North Jersey Section1, Group 3 semifinal game played Wednesday, Nov. 13, night.The 13th-seeded Golden Eagles’ only goal came in the second half when Liam ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Based upon a statement from a civilian from South Orange, the SOPD had a tip that the residents of a house on Academy Street were selling a variety of illegal drugs out of the house.The police, based upon the “tip” police initiated surveillance of the property, spending about 10 ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites the community to an eye-opening lecture, “Paper Trails: How Bureaucracy Shaped the Lives of Holocaust Refugees,” being held on Tuesday, November 19, from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m., in Cohen Hall 100 on CCM’s campus. Presented by United States Holocaust ...
SHORT HILLS, NJ – New Jersey finally has its own Eataly, the global Italian marketplace and restaurant full of delicious Italian imports. Customers can dine in the sunny 230-seat restaurant and bar and/or purchase artisanal imports in the vast market of imported gastronomic delights ...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted to pass H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal the harmful Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, policies that unfairly cut hard-earned Social Security benefits for retired first ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: Attention job seekers! County College of Morris (CCM) is once again teaming up with more than 30 local, state and federal agencies to host its annual Criminal Justice and Related Services Career Fair for those pursuing a pathway in criminal justice or social and community services — ...
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill’s district office announces an exciting opportunity coming up for any of your students in your towns that are interested in attending the U.S. Naval Academy or U.S. Military Academy at West Point – any grade level. On the evening of Tuesday, November 26th, the district ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, Nov. 13, 2024—Centenary University marked National First-Generation College Student Day on Nov. 8 with a series of events to highlight the achievements of first-gen students and support their efforts to be successful in college and their careers. The national celebration ...
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey residents are being asked to reduce water use, as the state has declared a drought warning. Previously, the state was under a drought watch, which was issued last month.Gov. Phil Murphy and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) say the warning, issued Wednesday, ...
CCM and Table of Hope have once again partnered together for a Thanksgiving food distribution event to ensure that families in our community can enjoy a free Thanksgiving meal this year. The drive-through food distribution will take place on CCM’s campus on Nov. 22, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Families in ...
DENVILLE, NJ – On Monday, Nov. 11, Maggie Krasnomowitz scored a goal in overtime to beat Randolph, 2-1, and advance to the championship game in the NJSIAA North 1, Group 3 state tournament. The No. 2-seed Lady Eagles (17-4-1) will face No. 4-seed Northern Highlands -- a surprise 5-2 winner over ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Turtle Back Zoo has announced its Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular schedule. Admission is free but doesn't include admission to the zoo. Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo requested, "We are also encouraging our visitors to bring non-perishable food items, new ...
On November 11th, the Denville Police conducted a motor vehicle stop with a black Nissan sedan that was failing to maintain it's lane on Route 46 West. During the course of the investigation, the driver, Jimmy Joasil, displayed signs of impairment. Ultimately, Joasil was arrested for driving while ...
Randolph, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) celebrated the launch of a new Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship program, made possible through an innovative partnership with CMC Steel and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL). The Industrial Maintenance ...
Girls Cross Country (Boys Below)Holmdel, NJ – Ask Morris Knolls High School girls cross-country coach Peter Staluppi about his 2024 team and he’ll be quicker than quick to tell you “… the girls ended up their season on a high note.” He’ll explain that the team qualified for this past Saturday’s ...
DENVILLE, NJ – It’s perfectly fine to color the Golden Eagles “Perfect” today – “Perfect” as in a Perfect 10.This is because the Morris Knolls High School football team’s season record stands at 10-0 after defeating Mount Olive, 42-14, in an NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 semifinal state ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Due to an increase in residential home invasions/burglaries, Morris County law enforcement announced that it will utilize a new law to prosecute home invaders to the fullest extent of the law. According to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, in Morris County and throughout ...
The Denville Library invites the community to a virtual author talk with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora on Thursday, November 14th, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Zamora will discuss his memoir, Solito, which recounts his journey as a young child migrating alone from El Salvador to the ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Matt Klingener scored his team-leading 23rd and 24th goals of the season and Morris Knolls moved into the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 3 state tournament with a 5-1 victory over Roxbury on Friday, Nov. 8, at Roxbury.The Golden Eagles, the No. 13 seed in the ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Gerald Pomper, who wrote the book (or, actually, 19 of them) on American elections, is telling the students assembled in his Election of 2024 class that he doesn’t believe there is such a thing as undecided voters.“They may not know what they decided,” he said. “I’ll give you my ...
ROXBURY, NJ – A Rockaway man wants to convert a former Roxbury bank building into a brewery overlooking Lake Hopatcong.If approved by the Roxbury Planning Board, the proposed Beer Bandit Brewing Company would be at 118 Lakeside Blvd. The site, in the Landing section of the township, was last used ...
DENVILLE, NJ – As far as the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 Girls Soccer State Tournament goes, the script leading up to the semifinal round of the tournament couldn’t have been written any better for Morris Knolls.First, the No. 2-seeded Lady Eagles beat No. 10 Tenafly, 5-1, on Thursday, ...
ANNADALE, NJ – The North Hunterdon High School field hockey team that beat Morris Knolls, 9-0, at North Hunterdon Thursday, Nov. 7, is a team that put together its 18-4 season record on the back of several mini streaks along the way.The team opened with a six-game winning streak; lost a game; went ...
On November 1st, the Denville Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on a white Chevrolet sedan that was driving without head lights activated and failing to maintain a lane on Route 46 East. During the course of the investigation, the driver, Vinay Gamidi, displayed signs of impairment. Ultimately, ...
Jonathan’s Woods Extension on the Whitney Property, located in Denville Township which encompasses 3.5 acres and is being proposed for a $265,000 grant award. The applicant is Protect our Wetlands, Waters, Woods and the property is contiguous to the 430 plus acre Jonathan’s Woods, which was ...
RAMAPO, NJ – Top-seed Ramapo proved to be too much for No. 8 Morris Knolls as the Lady Eagles dropped a 2-0 decision to Ramapo in an NJSIAA girls volleyball North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 state tournament match held at Ramapo High School on Wednesday, Nov. 6.The victory was the fourth in a row ...
DENVILLE, NJ – The Morris Knolls High school girls and boys cross-country teams put on impressive showings this past weekend in qualifying for this weekend’s Group Championships. The girls won the team title. The boys placed second in their meet.It took some extra time to determine that the Lady ...